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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1967

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Senate OKs ban on secret government meetings nationwide

The Senate voted 29 to 0 to ban closed meetings by state and local government bodies. Sen. Chet Brooks of Pasadena led the measure, marking a first for Senate passage after House approval in prior sessions. The bill aims to force open meetings across agencies and public bodies.

Associated Senate House Sen Chet Brooks Pasadena Ate Brooks Senate Education Committee Paris Higher Education Coordinating Board TIS Coordinating Board

Low Marks Topple 30 In Lubbock May Cold Snap

An Arctic spring blizzard across the central U S drove temperatures to record lows in Texas. Lubbock hit 30 degrees tying its May all time low while Paso Del Norte and Midland set new early month records as frost threatened crops and livestock.

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Highland Park Woman Sends Christmas Cheer to Vietnam Troops

Katie Smith of Highland Park and 15 volunteers mail cargo to B Company 2nd Battalion 1st Cavalry in Vietnam after her son Richard Karger, 20, was killed in August. Beginning with candy and Bibles, she expanded to letters and treats, delivering 200 dozen cookies and ongoing gifts, praised by soldiers for bringing Christmas cheer.

2Nd Battalion Tth Cavalry

Armed Youths Roam California Capitol in Provocative Stunt

An armed band of youths roamed the California State Capitol in a striking disturbance described as a regisluive incident. Police and security addressed the scene as authorities reviewed available footage and witnesses.

California Capitol

Tarbox Bill Defeated in House Over Below-Cost Selling

The Texas House defeated Tarbox bill to prohibit selling below cost by votes near lunch hour. The bill titled Unfair Sales Net faced amendments and opposition from merchants and supporters who argued it would raise prices. Debates included price matching and exemptions. the measure failed 60-68 with later attempts to block it also failing.

United States Tarbox Troma Repo Whatley Phouston Repo Deere Richardson Fort Worth Colum Price Randy Pendleton Andrews The Hill Ino House Richardson Linden Williams Hots-ton George Washington

Space hotel concept draws science and ethics lines

A panel of university researchers says space hotels may not be far off, with ideas of orbital health stations and lunar stays to aid research and treatment. Experts warn about contamination risks to patients and staff in weightless environments, weighing benefits against safety and ethical concerns for future medical care.

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Prayer for guidance and unity among leaders

A Latbbock Reader edition reflects on devotion to liberty and service. The prayer asks for wisdom to support leaders and for personal accountability before God as citizens seek the common good.

Texas Tech fund drive kicks off for museum complex

A campaign aims to raise 2 million dollars for a 6 million dollar Texas Tech Museum complex and ICASALS showcase on the Texas Tech campus. At a Lubbock Country Club kickoff, more than 380 attendees heard chancellor Rice as principal speaker outlining a national role in research and education. ICASALS aims to boost Tech’s research funding, likening it to Cal Tech and Rice in space and medical milestones.

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ACTION TODAY Panel Opens Name Study For Texas Teel

A five member panel meets in Amarillo to decide a new name for the institution amid student and faculty input. The group, appointed by Rex Farr, includes two directors and representatives of faculty, students, and former students. Proposals include Texas Tech University and Texas State University with other options cited.

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Hobo Finds New Home After Mourning Cow Friend

A stray dog named Hobo, who lingered beside the late cow’s side after its death on a New Mexico ranch, is adopted by Mr and Mrs Jones. The story follows the dog’s mournful wait and eventual integration as the couple return weekly to check cattle and windfalls.

New Mexico Hich Catted Bint

B52s and ground fighting mark Vietnam actions near Saigon

U.S. forces clashed with a Viet Cong battalion in the Mekong delta south of Saigon for about seven hours, reporting 181 enemy killed. B52 raids occurred in the north, with paratroopers claiming a 1s figure in attacks near Hui and heavy sniper fire in the northeast. American bombers returned to strike lines toward Hanoi as air raids continued in South Vietnam and North Vietnam.

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DISSENT COOLED Dirksen Lines Up GOP Behind LBJ's Policy

The Associated Press reports that Senator Dirksen, bedridden with pneumonia, signals Republican support for President Johnson's policy. Party leaders endorse the commander in chief's aims while pledging a fair inquiry and steadfast backing of armed forces.

Dirksen LBJ Associated Press Washington Senate Seto Riverert Petrot Comtention Tobmson Wits Penoptors Mae Hospital

Weather Map Page 7-A Labbocok and Vicinity Prediction

Partly cloudy today and Thursday with highs near 50. Winds from the south and southwest remain moderate to strong this afternoon across Labbocok and surrounding area.

Labbocok Downs

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